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Mold Inspection Sciences of Texas Launches a Blog: Everything Moldy

Mold Inspection Sciences launches their blog on WordPress.com. Welcome! This blog is about mold, mold allergies, other health-related issues caused by mold, black mold, toxic mold, mold in homes, mold...

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New Video Posted on YouTube – Why Choose Mold Inspection Sciences

I thought people might like to hear from me why they should use Mold Inspection Sciences.  There are many other reasons why, but these are the top reasons people choose us. This is my first video, so...

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The President of Mold Inspection Sciences gets MOLD on his hands, too

Michael Bains, the president of Mold Inspection Sciences, still gets mold on his hands. He had to put on the full Hazmat suit and respirator to go into a very nasty and very moldy crawl space today....

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3 Mold Groups

Molds are organized into three groups according to human responses: Allergenic, Pathogenic and Toxigenic. Allergenic Molds Allergenic molds do not usually produce life-threatening health effects and...

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Trusting Your Mold Remediation Contractor

Mold Inspection Sciences does NOT do any mold remediation activities.  The Texas Department of State Health Services defines a company doing the mold inspection and remediation on the same job as a...

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Are Mold Allergies Real?

Every day I hear from potential clients, real estate agents, property managers, and the like asking me if there is still a “mold problem” and/or do indoor mold allergies really affect people?  The next...

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25 Square Feet of Mold?

Over the years there has been a big debate over the “25 square feet of mold” definition in the TMARR (Texas Mold Assessment and Remediation Rules).  The rule was designed to protect the consumer, but...

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Why Do I Need to Get a Mold Inspection?

“Why do I need to get a mold inspection”?  Some of you might be asking this question if you have noticed some staining or something that appears to be a mold like substance in your home.  Maybe you...

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A Complete Mold Diagnosis

You have decided to have your mold concerns diagnosed by a professional. In a sense you have decided to take your home to the doctor. You are expecting a complete diagnosis so that you know how to move...

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New Mold Laws in New Hampshire

The state of New Hampshire joins the few US states with mold regulations, states which require mold inspectors and mold remediators to be licensed. Also, laws that protect home owners and other...

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Mold Inspection Sciences of Texas Launches a Blog: Everything Moldy

Mold Inspection Sciences launches their blog on WordPress.com. Welcome! This blog is about mold, mold allergies, other health-related issues caused by mold, black mold, toxic mold, mold in homes, mold...

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How We Helped a College Student and His Mother Battle Mold

Being in the environmental consulting field, we encounter all sorts of situations and all types of people.  We regularly work with homeowners who believe they may have a problem and help them to set...

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What if the Mold Is In My Walls?

I get these questions a lot: what if the mold is in my walls, and how will you find it. First, let me say- good question! This is a common concern and you are not alone, so let me see if I can explain....

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What If There’s mold On My belongings?

Many times when clients’ tests come back positive for mold growth, the next concern typically is “I think mold may be on my belongings. Can I get rid of the mold or do I have to throw my belongings...

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How Things Went from Bad to Worse: A Client’s Story

We performed a mold assessment for a family whose home experienced significant water intrusion in November of 2015. Our clients were in the process of having their roof replaced when a fast-moving...

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Strange Odor Leads to Unpleasant Discovery

I arrived on site and met with my client. I wore street clothes as she didn’t want any of her neighbors or board members of her homeowners’ association knowing she is having a mold inspection...

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Mold Inspection Sciences on Dr. Phil

A home is a place where we like to feel safe and comfortable.  We put a lot of time, money, and heart into our homes.  When something happens that compromises one’s safety and comfort in his or her own...

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Key Things to Consider When Selecting a Mold Inspection Company

What to look for when choosing a toxic mold inspection company Mold inspections are important for your property and your health Most people are baffled and confused when it comes to selecting the best...

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World Health Organizations Guidelines on Mold and Moisture

World Health Organizations Guidelines on Mold and Moisture First Guidelines on Indoor Air Quality by the WHO In July of 2009 the World Health Organization WHO published its first guidelines on indoor...

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Addressing Mold Growth After Heavy Rains in California

Heavy January 2010 rains in California causing mold problems The heavy rains we recently experienced in Southern California remind me of the rains of 2005 In 2005 we were flooded with calls from home...

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